Stroke Syndromes — Vascular Territories

ANTERIOR Cerebral Artery (ACA): • Contralateral leg weakness > face/arm • Urinary incontinence • Frontal lobe signs — abulia, apathy MIDDLE Cerebral Artery (MCA) — most common: • Contralateral face + arm weakness > leg • Aphasia (if dominant hemisphere — usually left) • Hemineglect (if non-dominant — right) • Eyes deviate TOWARD lesion POSTERIOR Cerebral Artery (PCA): • Contralateral hom…